Looking past the inevitability that reduced tax enforcement will depress the government’s revenue collection ability ...

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by ...

The checks are part of the COVID-era aid package authorized during the height of the pandemic. If you’re eligible, you don’t have to do anything to claim it. This month, the IRS is sending out ...

But the Login.gov option never came online at the IRS, and the tax agency eventually clawed back all but $240,000 of a $22.6 million contract to use the digital identity service.

MoneyWatch: Tax-filing season begins as IRS deals with major backlogs from last year's filings 04:10. Starting this summer, taxpayers wanting to access their online accounts on IRS.gov will be ...

Even if the government shuts down, your tax obligations do not. The U.S. tax code remains in full effect, and all taxpayers are still legally required to file returns and make payments as scheduled.

Government shutdown may delay IRS from processing tax refunds 03:29. Americans are used to procrastinating when it comes to filing their taxes. This year, tax season is expected to see an even ...

Luckily, there hasn't been a government shutdown during tax filing season. Update: As of March 13, Bloomberg reports that all IRS employees will continue to work if the government shuts down Friday.

IRS.gov To facilitate those activities, the IRS anticipates that 35,076 employees, or 43.5% of the total employee population, would be retained during a shutdown. So who stays on the job?

The U.S. Congress is on a tight schedule, with a deadline of March 14 to pass legislation that would prevent a federal government shutdown. This could be achieved through a comprehensive budget or ...